Associate Security EngineerSafeNet Inc.

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Organization NameInformation Services
Company Overview
At SafeNet, we employ the brightest and smartest people in the world. With more than 50 offices worldwide and 1,600 employees, we know the importance of acquiring the very best talent to make our company succeed. No matter what the job is ? technical writer, software engineer or a customer service representative ? we're always looking for our future leaders. Our number one goal is to staff our company with highly motivated employees that are eager to put their fingerprints throughout SafeNet and help drive us to continued successes. So if you're ready to be part of something special, we're ready and waiting. SafeNet, get inside.

Summary:
The Associate Security Engineer will be responsible to actively promote, maintain and validate the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the organizational information assets in compliance with company security policies, standards and best practices. The Associate Security Engineer will work across functional/divisional lines to develop and implement Global IT Security strategies, policies, and procedures. Primary responsibility for managing significant IT Security strategic projects. In addition, they will participate in the development of the IT Security architectural strategies Qualification Requirements.

Under minimal supervision, carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data. Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans. Conducts investigations of computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to management. Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports.
Qualification Requirements:

Education:
Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, major or related field is required
Experience:
2-3 total years IT experience with demonstrated growth path with 1 of those years specializing in IT Security
Knowledge of common attack methodologies; common types of security vulnerabilities.
Planned and recommended long and short-range changes to the security architecture.
Experience with SOX, HIPAA, ISO27001 or other standards.
Experience in securing Active Directory resources and Cisco technologies.
Knowledge of malware analysis.
Knowledge of various aspects and components of information security such as encryption methods/standards, real-time intruder detection, perimeter security, event correlation, authentication services, vulnerability analysis, and incident handling and forensics.
Ability to work independently and as a team member.
Knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Prior experience with Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) and log management and database activity monitoring
Prior experience in enterprise infrastructure a plus
Skills:
Review narratives and perform tests of effectiveness for SOX compliance
Must possess knowledge of SIEM technology, configuration, reporting, management, etc.
Be able to conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and audits.
Strong TCP/IP network engineering and architecture skills
Working experience with two-factor authentication solutions
Good working knowledge of tools such as Wireshark, Snort, and Logger, Nessus, NeXpose, or Metasploit
Creates and maintains the enterprise security awareness training program.
Strong written and oral communications skills.
Able to promply isolate security threats on both the internal and external networks under technical direction.
Excellent technical documentation skills are also required.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organization and planning skills.
Knowledge of Active Directory and LDAP?based directories.
Ability to learn and integrate new technologies in a fast-paced environment.
Able to discover information protection needs
Assist in the preparation and review of Information Security policies and proceedures
Implement system and network security under technical direction
Assess information protection effectiveness
Licensures, Certifications:
Security+ or similar certification
Clearance:
Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A current clearance is a plus!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include, but are not limited, to, the following:

Assists with vulnerability assessments of information systems
Ensures the proper operation of technology applications and equipment
Performs incident response activities for security events
Respond to security related help desk tickets
Support Checkpoint and Cisco ASA firewalls with network team assistance (ie. rules, filters, establish VPN connectivity and other security administrative tasks)
Support IDS systems
Analyze Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention logs under technical direction
Provide support for SafeNet?s own security products and services
Present security status reports and project status to management and business.
Resolves technology support issues for employees which may require desk-side assistance.
Performs research and development on Information Security related topics.
Promote security awareness in the organization.
Other duties as assigned

SafeNet continually strives to offer employees a strong benefit package with access to some of the best plan options available. As a result, our benefit package covers a broad spectrum of options for our employees. In addition, we also offer competitive salaries and telecommuting opportunities for some positions.

SafeNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce while maintaining an alcohol and drug-free workplace. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.